FORD ECONOLINE 1976: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 77V102000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
FORD | ECONOLINE | 1976 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1977-11-18 | 1977-06-27 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1975-01-01 - 1977-06-01
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 252000
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
THE INSTRUMENT PANELS ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES CAN BE BROKEN DURING OCCUPANT IMPACT.
THE DEALER WILL INSTALL A FIELD-INSTALLABLE PANEL PAD, FREE OF CHARGE, ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH THE STANDARD, UNPADDED INSTRUMENTPANEL.SYSTEM: INTERIOR; INSTRUMENT PANEL, MATERIAL AND PADDING.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT WHERE THE OCCUPANT IMPACTSAND FRACTURES THE INSTRUMENT PANEL, RESIDUAL PORTIONS OF THE BROKEN PANEL COULDCAUSE SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.